Ninjago

LEGO® Castle of the Forsaken Emperor

Set 70678 depicts an ice fortress from the Ninjago world, matching its palette of white, black, trans-light blue and dark bluish grey. With 1,223 pieces, 339 unique parts and seven minifigures, it's one of the larger sets in the theme. The mix of ice towers and dark contrasts is typical of Ninjago's wintery story arcs.

Set number
70678
Year
2019
Pieces
1,223
Minifigures
7
Theme
Ninjago
Different parts
339
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Parts list 339

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Spare parts (32)

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Minifigures 7

Description

An ice fortress as the setting

The choice of white, trans-light blue and dark bluish grey clearly points to a wintery, icy fortress scene, the kind that appears in several Ninjago story arcs built around frost and ice. Sets like this usually combine multiple levels and towers that open up or reconfigure for action scenes with the ninja minifigures. Black adds dark contrast, typical of the strongholds belonging to the series' opposing factions. The name Forsaken Emperor also hints at a ruler figure playing a central part in the story, without giving away specific plot details.

1,223 pieces, 339 shapes

With 339 unique parts across 1,223 pieces in total, this set has an above-average part variety, needed for the many different icicle, rock and structural elements that make up a detailed fortress. Specialised pieces like these show up less often in other Ninjago sets, which makes them worth having for your own winter or mountain scenes. The full colour-by-colour breakdown is in the parts list on this page, useful if you're after specific ice or rock pieces.

Seven minifigures for action scenes

Seven minifigures come with the set, enough for multiple factions at once — ninja heroes on one side, guards or opponents on the other side of the fortress. That figure count sits above the average for many Ninjago sets and underlines the focus on conflict and defence scenes around the stronghold. For fans who already own other Ninjago sets, the figure selection extends well into larger battle scenes with several fronts at once.

A cold palette with dark accents

White, black, trans-light blue and dark bluish grey define the model's appearance, creating a cool, wintery mood with clear contrasts. Trans-light blue shows up less often across other sets, making it well suited to ice or crystal effects in your own builds. Paired with the deep dark bluish grey, the contrast between cold ice and heavy rock gives the fortress its imposing feel. The exact colour distribution is listed in the parts list further down this page.

FAQ

How many pieces and minifigures does set 70678 include?
The set contains 1,223 pieces, including 339 unique parts, plus seven minifigures.
What does the set depict?
An ice fortress from the Ninjago world, recognisable from its palette of white, trans-light blue, black and dark bluish grey.
What are the main colours in the set?
White, black, trans-light blue and dark bluish grey define the look. The exact distribution is listed in the parts list.

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